[libreoffice-design] Minutes from the UX/design meeting 2025-Aug-06

Present: Heiko
Comments: Bogdan, Jan, Stuart, Eyal

Tickets/Topics

 * Sheet Tab Bar - Settings to hide buttons
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172563
   + against (Bogdan, Heiko, Jan)
 => WF

 * Drop Caps: the "Space to Text" setting breaks the first word
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172856
   + compatibility with documents created in the past is prime (Heiko)
   + no proof that indentation should affect one line on DC (Heiko)
 => WF

 * Problems with the display of soft (conditional) hyphens in
   LibreOffice Writer
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172899
   + all use cases are covered, WF (Heiko)
 => WF

 * Remove 3x3 minimum restriction for AutoFormat in Calc
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172740
   + another check in ScCellShell::Execute()
   + effect not predictable ie. whether second or last is used
   + Other spreadsheet software (Excel) allows this indeed
   + Doubt that "many users work with small/simple datasets"
     and need to style it as a table (Heiko)
 => WF

 * Highlighting of open license fonts in the font listbox to distinguish
   them from proprietary fonts
   + https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172557
   + not much benefit against some effort, WF (Stuart)
   + font management is up to the OS/DE (Heiko)
   + suggest alternative solutions (Eyal)
   + detection is not reliable, WF (Jan)
 => WF

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